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Bora Bora Climate by Month

Bora Bora has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Bora Bora remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in March to a comfortable 27°C in August. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 25°C in August.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Bora Bora is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1833 mm. The seasons in Bora Bora, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 285 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 59 mm over 13 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

The sunniest days in Bora Bora occur in August, with around 8.3 hours of daily sunshine. Even in January, the least sunny month, Bora Bora doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 6.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Bora Bora in French Polynesia

Bora Bora has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 29°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Bora Bora?
    Rainy season in Bora Bora occurs in the months of January, February, March, November and December.
  • Which is the hottest month in Bora Bora?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Bora Bora?
    The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bora Bora?
    December tops the wettest month list with 285 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bora Bora?
    August is the driest month with 59 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bora Bora?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 248 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Bora Bora

    Wed   Dec 11
    27°C | 24°C
    E 32 km/h
    57 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    27°C | 24°C
    NE 36 km/h
    83 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    29°C | 24°C
    NE 36 km/h
    43 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain